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It's iPhone 4 Day, So Naturally AT&T Is Exposing Account Info To Strangers

It's iPhone 4 Day, So Naturally AT&T Is Exposing Account Info To Strangers

AT&T knows it needs to step up if it wants to be taken seriously these days as a wireless provider, so it’s been beefing up 3G coverage, rejiggering data plans, and of course ramping up the speed at which it leaks your private data to strangers. In fact, according to multiple reports from AT&T customers, the company has managed to pull off the neat trick of logging customers in to strangers’ accounts today during the iPhone 4 pre-order fiesta. See? You no longer have to wait until you’ve got the device in hand to worry about privacy issues. [More]

I Bought My Bro A Downloadable Video Game He Already Owned, Can't Get My Money Back

I Bought My Bro A Downloadable Video Game He Already Owned, Can't Get My Money Back

Ario thought he had bought his brother a downloadable PC game via Steam, but was dismayed to find out his brother already owned the game, so he threw his money away. Ario has struggled to get a refund but his screams have gone unheard in cyberspace. He writes: [More]

AT&T Shipped Me An Empty Plastic Bag Instead Of An iPhone!

AT&T Shipped Me An Empty Plastic Bag Instead Of An iPhone!

David ordered a refurbished iPhone from AT&T. What he received was a brand new empty plastic bag. Apparently, AT&T has 500 backorders for refurbished iPhones, so for some completely unknown and nonsensical reason, they’ve decided to start shipping empty plastic bags. Let’s join David as he tries to track down the iPhone he ordered…

What Else Could Go Wrong, UPS?

What Else Could Go Wrong, UPS?

Brad sends in this screenshot of how his package is faring in the hands of UPS.